BR-FR-05
Error Guide

🇫🇷 BR-FR-05: Legal form (forme juridique) missing in France

ErrorB2G MandatoryNeeds Input

French invoices should include the legal form of the company (SAS, SARL, SA, EURL, etc.) in the seller information.

Quick Facts
Severity
Error (rejection)
Ruleset
factur-x
Mandate
B2G Only
Fix Type
Needs input

Why This Matters in France

France requires (B2G) e-invoicing using Factur-X, UBL, CII. Invoices with this error will be rejected. They cannot be processed for France compliance.

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How to Fix BR-FR-05

France E-Invoicing Requirements

Phase
Status
Scope
B2G
Live (Jan 2020)
All suppliers to public entities
B2B receiving
Sep 2026
All businesses
B2B sending
Sep 2027
Large and mid-sized companies

Common Causes

  • •Company setup incomplete
  • •Legal form not entered in software settings
  • •Using abbreviated company name without form

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